EPISODE · Apr 16, 2025 · 52 MIN
75. How late are YOUR trains? Train performance data shown at stations
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How late are YOUR trains?! Train performance data to be displayed at stations to ‘rebuild trust’ – but will it really do that?Rail Minister Lord Hendy doubts passengers will be as patient as they need to be with the time it may take to fix the railway’s problems…And we speak to former Chair of the Transport Select Committee Iain Stewart CBE about rail reform and the challenges aheadIn this episode:(00:00) Intro(00:52) Train performance data at stations(07:19) Lord Hendy doubts passengers will be patient enough(17:40) Iain Stewart CBE interview(37:04) Thanks to Supporters, Super Thanks & Members(38:22) Railway News Round-Up(38:25) CrossCountry Turbostars refurbishment(39:24) Arriva ACE contract for CrossCountry ticketing(41:21) Places for London Southwark housing development(41:50) Virgin seeks money for Eurostar challenge(41:13) Harris hawks brought in to tackle pigeons on Northern stations(45:47) The Quiz(49:31) RSSB training coursesMembership: If you want to see even more from Green Signals, including exclusive content, become a member and support the channel further too.YouTube -https://www.youtube.com/@GreenSignals/joinPatreon -https://www.patreon.com/GreenSignalsGreen Signals: Website -http://www.greensignals.orgMerchandise - http://greensignals.etsy.comNewsletter -http://www.greensignals.org/#mailing-listFollow: X (Twitter) -https://twitter.com/greensignallers LinkedIn -https://www.linkedin.com/company/green-signals-productions-ltdInstagram -https://instagram.com/greensignallersCredits:Presenters - Nigel Harris (@railnigel on X) & Richard Bowker CBE (@SRichardBowker). General Manager: Stef Foster (@stefatrail)Image Credits (unless stated on images):Evero EMU departing Birmingham New Street - Richard BowkerOfficial Portrait of Rt Hon Heidi Alexander MP - House of Commons/Laurie NobleORR - Passenger Rail Performance October - December 2024 - ORRImage of Manchester Metrolink - PomInOz/ Shutterstock.comImage of Sheffield Supertram - Tupungato / Shutterstock.comImage of DLR train at West India Quay - tillialucida / ShutterstockImage of West Midlands Tram - Leonid Andronov / Shutterstock.comImage of West Midlands Class 321 - Michael715 / Shutterstock.comFilm of a suburban EMU departing Springburn station - Richard BowkerFilm of Class 8xx speeding through Chippenham station - Richard BowkerFilm of track relaying work in Severn Tunnel - Richard BowkerFilm of Hitachi Rail plant with EMUs for East Midlands Railway being assembledImages of Maverick and Zulu (Hawks) - Northern Trains Ltd
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